理念 meaning in English

lǐniàn

idea; concept

HSK 7-9noun19 strokes

Meaning of 理念

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lǐniàn
  1. idea
  2. concept
  3. philosophy
  4. theory

理念 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

理lǐ念niàn没méi有yǒu道dào理lǐ。
The concept doesn’t make sense.
采cǎi用yòng他tā的de理lǐ念niàn。
Adopt his concepts.
“网wǎng络luò成chéng瘾yǐn症zhèng”这zhè个ge理lǐ念niàn将jiāng意yì味wèi着zhe“网wǎng络luò”是shì一yī种zhǒng可kě以yǐ下xià定dìng义yì的de活huó动dòng。
The concept of “Internet addiction” implies that “the Internet” is some sort of definable activity.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

理 lǐ · texture · 11 strokes

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  11. 11

念 niàn · to read · 8 strokes

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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 理念.

道理dàolǐreason; argument
经理jīnglǐmanager; director
理想lǐxiǎngan ideal; a dream
处理chǔlǐto handle; to deal with; to punish
理解lǐjiěto comprehend; to understand
理由lǐyóureason; grounds
理论lǐlùntheory; to argue
管理guǎnlǐto supervise; to manage
整理zhěnglǐto arrange; to tidy up
合理hélǐrational; reasonable; sensible; fair
纪念jìniànto commemorate; to honor the memory of; memento; keepsake; souvenir
概念gàiniànconcept; idea

Questions about 理念

What does 理念 mean?

理念 (lǐniàn) means "idea; concept" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 理念?

理念 is made of 2 characters: 理 (11 strokes), 念 (8 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 理念 an HSK word?

Yes. 理念 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.